 | Thomas Adolphus Trollope - 1877 - Страниц: 376
...most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonpUce things and character interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to ne.' — SIR WALTER SCOTT. BENTLEY'S FAVOURITE NOVELS.— NORTHANGER ABBEY and PERSUASION. With an... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1878 - Страниц: 202
...the domestic novel. He said himself, in expressing his admiration of Miss Austen, " The big bow-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going, but the...interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me." Indeed he tried it to some extent in St. Honan's Well, and so far... | |
 | Francis Stanley - 1878 - Страниц: 302
...most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and character interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me.' — SIR WALTER SCOTT. BENTLEY'S FAVOURITE NOVELS.— NORTHANGER ABBEY and PERSUASION. With an Illustration... | |
 | Francis Stanley - 1878 - Страниц: 316
...most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and character interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me.'—SIR WALTER SCOTT. BENTLEY'S FAVOURITE NOVELS.—NORTHANGER ABBEY and PERSUASION. With an Illustration... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1878 - Страниц: 604
...met with. The big bow-wow I can do myself like any one going ; but the exquisite touch which renders commonplace things and characters interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me." How much stronger he would have made this admission, had he lived... | |
 | Julian Hawthorne - 1879 - Страниц: 202
...most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and character interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me."— SIR WALTER SCOTT. V. NORTHANGER ABBEY. " Read Dickens' ' Hard Times/ and another book of Pliny's '... | |
 | National cyclopaedia - 1879 - Страниц: 702
...and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big tow wma strain I can do myself, like any now going ; but the exquisite touch that renders ordinary commonplace things and characters interesting, from the truth of the description... | |
 | 1889 - Страниц: 234
...ordinary life which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. Her exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity so gifted a Creature died so early !" Macaulay, it is true,... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 556
...the domestic novel. He said himself, in expressing his admiration of Miss Austen, " The big bow-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going, but the...interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied me." Indeed he tried it to some extent in St. Ronan's Well, and so far as... | |
 | James Crabb Watt - 1880 - Страниц: 320
...or analytic power, and never concealed his inaptitude for the domestic picture : " The big bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going, but the...interesting, from the truth of the description and the sentiment, is denied me." The religious novel, too, he would probably have scouted, for his views... | |
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That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... 
